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Abstract:For your convenience, this month's Section News PDF includes bookmarks for each section. After opening the PDF, select the “Bookmark” tab on the left side of your screen, and click on the name of the section you are interested in reading.American Ethnological Society (AES): Joanna Davidson, ed.Anthropology and Environment Section (A&E): Terre Satterfield, ed. “The Legacy of a Reluctant Activist,” by Gretchen FoxArcheology Division (AD): James M Skibo, ed. “AAA Annual Meeting Highlights,” by Stephen W SillimanAssociation for Africanist Anthropology (AfAA): Jennifer E Coffman, ed.Association of Black Anthropologists (ABA): Shaka McGlotten, ed. “Introducing Black Medical Anthropologists,” by David SimmonsAssociation for Feminist Anthropology (AFA): Damla Isik and Jessica Smith, eds.Association for Latina and Latino Anthropologists (ALLA): Luis FB Plascencia, ed.Association for Political and Legal Anthropology (APLA): Mona Bhan and Noelle Molé, eds. “APLA's Upcoming Annual Meeting Sessions,” by Christopher T Timura and Susan CoutinAssociation of Senior Anthropologists (ASA): Paul L Doughty, ed.Biological Anthropology Section (BAS): Virginia J Vitzthum, ed.Central States Anthropological Society (CSAS): Evelyn Dean‐Olmstead and Angela Glaros, eds.Council on Anthropology and Education (CAE): Steve Bialostok, ed. “A Message from the CAE Program Chairs,” by Mariela Nunez‐Janes and Bryan BrayboyCouncil for Museum Anthropology (CMA): Joyce Herold, ed. “Recovering Voices: A New Smithsonian Initiative,” by Joshua A BellCulture and Agriculture Section (C&A): Ronald Rich, ed. “C&A's Journal Gets a New Name and Takes a Broader View,” by Anita Spring; “C&A Sessions in Philadelphia,” by Todd CraneEvolutionary Anthropology Society (EAS): John P Ziker, ed. “EAS Sessions at the 108th AAA Meeting,” by Betsy Venard and John P ZikerGeneral Anthropology Division (GAD): Luke Eric Lassiter, ed. “GAD Award for Exemplary Cross‐Field Scholarship,” by Christopher A FurlowMiddle East Section (MES): Emilio Spadola, ed. “Toward a (New) Anthropology of Liberal Islam: A Summary,” by Jeremy WaltonNational Association for the Practice of Anthropology (NAPA): Christine Miller, ed.National Association of Student Anthropologists (NASA): Jenny Chio, ed.Society for Anthropological Sciences (SAS): Stephen Lyon, ed.Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges (SACC): Lloyd Miller, ed. “AnthroNotes Celebrates 30 Years,” by Ann KauppSociety for the Anthropology of Europe (SAE): Ben Passmore, ed.Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition (SAFN): Rachel Black, ed.Society for the Anthropology of North America (SANA): David Kamper, ed. “In the Aftermath of the Yoga Wars,” by Allison FishSociety for the Anthropology of Religion (SAR): Jennifer Selby, ed. “Religion and the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission,” by Siphiwe I DubeSociety for the Anthropology of Work (SAW): Angela Jancius, ed. “SAW at the AAA Meeting in Philadelphia,” by Lourdes Gutiérrez NájeraSociety for Cultural Anthropology (SCA): Jean M Langford, ed.Society for East Asian Anthropology (SEAA): Jennifer Hubbert and Gordon Mathews, eds. “Breaking Away from Traditional Boundaries,” by Anru LeeSociety for Humanistic Anthropology (SHA): Frederic W Gleach and Vilma Santiago‐Irizarry, eds.Society for Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology (SLACA): Annelou Ypeij, ed. “Indigenous Movement: ‘For Plurinational States and Living Well!’” by Marc BeckerSociety of Lesbian and Gay Anthropologists (SOLGA): David LR Houston, ed.Society for Linguistic Anthropology (SLA): James Stanlaw and Mark Allen Peterson, eds. “Obama's Health Care Speech: Linguistic Discontent,” by James StanlawSociety for Medical Anthropology (SMA): Kathleen Ragsdale, ed. “Suzanne Leclerc‐Madlala Accepts Position with USAID,” by Dhee Naidoo and Vivian OjongSociety for Psychological Anthropology (SPA): Jack R Friedman, ed.Society for Urban, National and Transnational/Global Anthropology (SUNTA): Jayne Howell, ed and Jason Pribilsky, CORI correspondent. “SUNTA at the AAA Meeting,” by Don NoniniSociety for Visual Anthropology (SVA): Wendy Dickinson, ed. “A Panoramic View,” by Guven Witteveen